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Vitaliy Pronkin has announced WikiPlaces 2.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch. WikiPlaces provides access to Wikimapia, the great community project with the aim to describe every location in the world. It currently has over 11,000,000 places marked. You will be amazed how much interesting and surprising information you will find about places near you and all over the world. We listened to users’ suggestions and updated WikiPlaces to be the best application to find out more about places around you.

Jumsoft has augmented Pages Templates Pro, its collection of business-oriented Apple iWork templates with eight new packs. Pages Templates Pro offers an assortment of stylish, ready-made templates for brochures, letters, envelopes, business cards, and invoices. Every pack of Pages Templates Pro includes five different templates in matching styles that correspond with the category of each document.

Sydney based CoreMelt today announced there is only only 4 days left in their Show Us Your Pixels Competition. Submissions will be accepted until end of business on the 8th February 2010. Winners will be chosen on Feb 10th 2009. The Grand Prize winner will be chosen randomly from the five best entrants in each category of entrant. The grand prize is a Sumatran Adventure Trek with Rainforest Rescue to help support their rainforest salvation projects.